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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS – journal logs fill root filesystem unexpectedly – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 10 July 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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Arch Linux — gst-plugins-good — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — gst-plugins-good — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-201702-3 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-5845 CVE-2017-5841 CVE-2017-5840 CVE-2016-10199 CVE-2016-10198 Upstream summary: Type: denial of service. Status: Fixed. Affected: 1.10.2-1. Fixed in: 1.10.3-1. Group: AVG-163. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — libmatio — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libmatio — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 10 July 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5185-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-17533 Upstream summary: It was discovered that MATIO incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or obtain […]

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How To Use Vundle to Manage Vim Plugins on a Linux VPS — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Vundle to Manage Vim Plugins on a Linux VPS

Adding plugins to the vim text editor can enhance the functionality of your text editor. However, managing plugins can get overwhelming when you are dealing with more than a few, especially if they have similar names. To address this problem, vundle, a vim plugin manager was created. In this guide, we’ll talk about how to install and use vundle to manage your vim plugins.

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Arch Linux — lib32-libtirpc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — lib32-libtirpc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-201705-6 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-8779 Upstream summary: Type: denial of service. Status: Fixed. Affected: 1.0.1-1. Fixed in: 1.0.1-2. Group: AVG-263. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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SLES 15 — liblzo2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — liblzo2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 10 July 2019 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2014:0904-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2014-4607 Upstream summary: Integer overflow in the LZO algorithm variant in Oberhumer liblzo2 and lzo-2 before 2.07 on 32-bit platforms might allow remote attackers to […]

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SLES 12 — libshibsp6 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libshibsp6 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 10 July 2019 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2019:3386-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-19191 CVE-2017-16852 Upstream summary: Shibboleth Service Provider (SP) 3.x before 3.1.0 shipped a spec file that calls chown on files in a directory controlled by […]

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Начальная настройка сервера c Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Начальная настройка сервера c Ubuntu 16.04

После создания нового сервера необходимо предпринять несколько шагов по его базовой настройке. Это повысит безопасность и удобство использования вашего сервера и заложит прочный фундамент для последующих действий. Для того, чтобы…

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